Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for ST in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Sep 28 close
This week's attention centers on Sensata's momentum profile and its recent price action near 52-week lows, alongside continued reference to Q2 2026 results, where revenue rose 5.0% year-over-year to $990.6 million with adjusted EPS of $0.98. Commentary has framed Sensata as a long-term momentum candidate even as shares traded close to their 52-week low of $28.16.
Shares closed at $41.74, down 1.1%, sitting between the 50-day average of $43.87 and the 200-day average of $41.03, reflecting a mixed trend. The GekkoIndex reads 60.9, placing the stock in the Accumulation zone, though the reading has slipped 2.4 points over the past five sessions. Price sits 6% above Gekko Fair Value of $39.36.
Sensata's next earnings report is set for 27 October 2026, after the close, 28 days out and within a typical 20-trading-day holding window; the last report on 29 July 2026 beat estimates ($0.98 versus $0.93 expected) with a 2.7% reaction, part of a pattern of 6 beats in the last 8 quarters. No insider, Congress, or unusual options activity appears in the current windows. Seasonality over the past 5 years shows a -1.3% average return across the next 20 trading days from this point, with gains in 2 of those years. Among tracked ownership, trailblazer holders number 1 and billionaire holders 0.
Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 29, 2026 from the data above.
Sensata Technologies scores 1 supportive, 1 mixed and 3 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
1 supportive1 mixed3 headwinds
Averages disagree
Close $41.74 sits between the 50-day ($43.87) and 200-day ($41.03) averages, or the averages disagree.
See the chart60.9, Accumulation
Reading 60.9 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex6.0% above
Price is 6% above Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% above).
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No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart moneyReports in 28 days
Reports on Oct 27, 2026, 28 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings−1.3% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged −1.3% over 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
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Sensata Technologies closed at $41.74 on Sep 28, 2026, +40.4% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $28.16 to $53.89.
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Sensata Technologies designs and builds sensing devices, sensor systems, and related control technologies, selling into markets across the Americas, Europe, Asia and beyond. It is known for engineering components that monitor and manage critical functions in vehicles and industrial equipment, such as tire pressure, thermal control, braking, and powertrain operation.
The business runs through two units. Performance Sensing makes sensors, high-voltage contactors, and other parts used in automotive, heavy-vehicle, and off-road equipment systems, covering tasks like circuit protection, exhaust management, and regenerative braking. Sensing Solutions develops application-specific sensors and electrical safety products aimed largely at industrial and aerospace uses, with items ranging from pressure and position sensors to motor and compressor protectors, switching contactors, relays, power inverters, battery management systems, operator interfaces, and IoT offerings.
Sensata Technologies was established in 1916 and is headquartered in Attleboro, Massachusetts. Its shares are listed on the NYSE under the ticker ST.
Sensata Technologies’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 60.9, in the Accumulation zone, down 2.4 points over five sessions.
Down 2.4 points over five sessions.
Reading for Sep 28, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 39 | +1.6% | +3.2% | ||
| Accumulation (current zone) | 231 | +0.5% | +2.9% | ||
| Neutral | 337 | +0.2% | +0.2% | ||
| Distribution | 60 | −0.7% | −0.3% | ||
| Selling | 5 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average ST share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.3% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →
Sensata Technologies trades 6.0% above Gekko Fair Value of $39.36, so the shares are overvalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Sensata Technologies shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$39.36
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 26, 2026
6.0% Overvalued
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Sensata Technologies, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for ST in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in ST were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Sensata Technologies has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
1of the funds Gekko tracks holds ST.
Sensata Technologies reports on Oct 27, 2026, after the close (28 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 6 of its last 8 reports.
Oct 27, 2026
Expected after the close, 28 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | $0.98 est $0.93 | $990.6M est $970.4M | +2.7% |
| Apr 28, 2026 | $0.86 est $0.83 | $934.8M est $928.8M | −6.3% |
| Feb 19, 2026 | $0.88 est $0.86 | $917.9M est $911.9M | +4.7% |
| Oct 28, 2025 | $0.89 est $0.85 | $932.0M est $921.1M | +3.3% |
| Jul 29, 2025 | $0.87 est $0.84 | $942.6M est $918.8M | −4.8% |
| May 8, 2025 | $0.78 est $0.72 | $916.3M est $908.2M | +17.8% |
| Feb 11, 2025 | $0.76 est $0.76 | $907.7M est $889.2M | +8.5% |
| Nov 4, 2024 | $0.86 est $0.86 | $983.0M est $983.9M | −8.4% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Sensata Technologies is $53.30, +27.7% from the last close, from 9 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 9 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22 | TD Cowen | $45 | +7.8% |
| Sep 8 | Barclays | $55 | +31.8% |
| Jul 31 | Oppenheimer | $58 | +39.0% |
| Jul 30 | Bank of America Securities | $52 | +24.6% |
| Jul 30 | Evercore ISI | $50 | +19.8% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 29, Sensata Technologies averaged −1.3% across the last 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +0.6% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +0.3% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +1.2% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | −1.3% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | −0.5% | 3 of 5 |
For scale, ST’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 6.6%.
Sensata Technologies’s market cap is $6.07B, with a P/E ratio of 68.1 and revenue of $3.78B over the last twelve months.
2 headlines about Sensata Technologies from the past week, newest first, each linking to the publisher.
Sensata Technologies’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| EMREmerson Electric | Neutral | 14.8% above |
| KEYSKeysight Technologies | Neutral | 14.3% above |
| QQnity Electronics | Neutral | 3.4% below |
| FTVFortive | Accumulation | 3.6% below |
| ONTOOnto Innovation | Neutral | 2.1% above |
| NXTNextpower | Accumulation | 24.6% below |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Sensata Technologies’s market cap is $6.07B at the Sep 28, 2026 close of $41.74, with 145.5M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 68.1.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Sensata Technologies is $53.30, +27.7% from the last close. Of the 9 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 5 rate it a buy, 4 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Sensata Technologies is overvalued: the Sep 28, 2026 close of $41.74 is 6.0% above Gekko Fair Value of $39.36. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Sensata Technologies is expected to report on Oct 27, 2026, after the market closes (28 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.96 per share on revenue of $973.3M. Sensata Technologies beat the earnings estimate in 6 of its last 8 reports, moving 7.1% on average across the report.
Sensata Technologies’s 52-week high is $53.89 and its 52-week low is $28.16; it closed at $41.74 on Sep 28, 2026, +40.4% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $65.58 on Jan 5, 2022.
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